The municipal People’s Committee has released a Decision for the establishment of six new industrial clusters in suburban districts, with a total area of 123ha.

The city’s Phuc Tho District will have Lien Hiep Industrial Cluster, with an area of 8.1ha. The industrial cluster aims to resolve the scattered situation of the trade village and environmental pollution to facilitate business development. The industrial cluster will operate on a small scale for small- and-medium sized enterprises in the sectors of mechanics, agricultural processing, garment embroidery for export, rattan and bamboo.

The Ung Hoa District will have the Bac Van Dinh Industrial Cluster, covering an area of 50ha for the development of light industry, agricultural processing and manufacturing.

The Quoc Oai District will establish the Yen Son Industrial Cluster, covering 8.76ha for the production of insulation materials, rubber foam and forestry processing.

The Cam Thuong Industrial Cluster will be set up in Ba Vi District, with an area of 15.59ha for garments and textiles, leather shoes, electronics and building materials.

The 20.6ha Phuc Tho Industrial Cluster will develop clean technologies, cover multiple sectors and be environmentally friendly.

The Ba Vi District will have a 20ha Dong Giai Industrial Cluster, serving the industry and handicraft sectors.

The establishment of industrial clusters aims to create a legal framework for investment management for industrialization and modernization, thus creating jobs for locals. — VNS